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in the end it is going to be a referendum on barack obama. did he fulfill the promises that he made to the american people? did he live uh up to the standards that barack obama set for himself on employment, jobs, the debt, the deficit? the answer to all of those questions is, no it has been a miserable failure and that is going to be what this election is about, and i think that as a referendum on this president and where we are in this country he loses every day of the week and twice on sunday. >> you saw sarah palin's facebook posting where she says this is not gingrich versus romney, it is the republican establishment versus the tea party. is that how you see it? >> i don't -- i don't see it that way, but i do think that she taps into a good point, which is that people are angry. they are angry with washington, they are angry in many ways with both parties, and that we know we have to get serious about our debt and our deficits in this country, and, you know, when paul ryan and the republicans come out with an entitlement reform package t
in the end it is going to be a referendum on barack obama. did he fulfill the promises that he made to the american people? did he live uh up to the standards that barack obama set for himself on employment, jobs, the debt, the deficit? the answer to all of those questions is, no it has been a miserable failure and that is going to be what this election is about, and i think that as a referendum on this president and where we are in this country he loses every day of the week and twice on...
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michelle obama has long said she is, quote, no political animal. but, she's about to jump head on into the political fray. the white house is about to unleash one of its biggest stars onto the campaign trail. next month, first lady michelle obama will headline at least nine democratic fund-raisers in six states. she'll raise money for a handful of candidates facing tight re-election battles on democratic turf. among them, wisconsin senator russ feingold who passed up a chance to campaign with president obama earlier this month and california senator barbara boxer. >> i think she will go out and make a forceful and positive case for what this administration has done. >> reporter: the white house insists mrs. obama is eager to hit the road and democrats are just as eager to have her. polls show she's more popular than her husband. >> michelle obama has, i think, enormous power in energizing the base and reenergizing the base where that's necessary. >> reporter: the first lady has scored points with americans through her efforts to curb childhood obes
michelle obama has long said she is, quote, no political animal. but, she's about to jump head on into the political fray. the white house is about to unleash one of its biggest stars onto the campaign trail. next month, first lady michelle obama will headline at least nine democratic fund-raisers in six states. she'll raise money for a handful of candidates facing tight re-election battles on democratic turf. among them, wisconsin senator russ feingold who passed up a chance to campaign with...
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i do think in the debate ahead, talking to people in the obama camp, obama is going to try to remind people that there is a gap between what romney said in the debate and what he has or hasn't said previously. so he says, yeah, i'm for preexisting conditions, too, which is to get to the empathy issue that you're talking about. actually he's not for that. when he says trying to be more moderate, i'm not going to do anything to threaten abortion and his campaign has to come out-- >> i think that's where obama sees the opportunity. >> in the town hall debates, if that's the strategy barack obama takes he will lose that debate and this is why. romney will then say, "you were asked a question about where you stand and you turn and attack me, and that's all that you do." >> i don't think he doll that. do that. i disagree with frank on one thing. you describe us as ideological. i will argue common sense. we're talking about returning tax rates to where they were under the clinton era. we're talking about tax rates that reagan would have supported. we're talking about economic security that
i do think in the debate ahead, talking to people in the obama camp, obama is going to try to remind people that there is a gap between what romney said in the debate and what he has or hasn't said previously. so he says, yeah, i'm for preexisting conditions, too, which is to get to the empathy issue that you're talking about. actually he's not for that. when he says trying to be more moderate, i'm not going to do anything to threaten abortion and his campaign has to come out-- >> i think...
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that's something that obama was able to do four years ago. and the gaffes really overshadowed that for romney. >> incidentally, i'm not sure romney's entire staff was so thrilled with the trip in the first place. i think there was some internal discussion about that and there may be some recrimination. >> that's a good point, though. it got him off message. he had a laser-like focus on the economy so why go to the olympics and these other countries? >> but ultimately with this trip, everybody-- the number one issue in this election is the economy. and voters aren't going to look back on this trip and say, "oh, mitt romney made these gaffes. he didn't do as well as he was expected and this is how he's going to turn the economy around." >> probably not decisive but you do have to pass the commandener chief test. bob, when you look at the numbers historically, it's been a long time since the democrats had the advantage on foreign policy the way obama does on romney now. noose pretty significant. and i think romney has to do more work. >> he had
that's something that obama was able to do four years ago. and the gaffes really overshadowed that for romney. >> incidentally, i'm not sure romney's entire staff was so thrilled with the trip in the first place. i think there was some internal discussion about that and there may be some recrimination. >> that's a good point, though. it got him off message. he had a laser-like focus on the economy so why go to the olympics and these other countries? >> but ultimately with this...
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his name was barack obama. tonight, the mayor of san antonio will make history as the first hispanic to deliver the keynote and we will introduce you to julian castro. >> how long have been working on that? >> for a couple of weeks. >> those pages in his hand is the ticket to the biggest political stage of his life. >> if someone told me that i would be doing this now, i definitely would have told them that they're crazy. >> he is young, at 37 he is the youngest mayor of any major u.s. city, a fact not lost on the president. when he visited the president three years ago. >> he walked in and at some point he asked if i was an intern. jokingly. but i know that i must have looked younger than anyone else they're buy at least 15 years. >> texas is reliably read state and some criticize hieight his e and politics. he is well aware that his role is to bring hispanic voters into the obama tense. his mother was a latino activist and ran for city council herself but lost. her old campaign poster hangs on his office as a
his name was barack obama. tonight, the mayor of san antonio will make history as the first hispanic to deliver the keynote and we will introduce you to julian castro. >> how long have been working on that? >> for a couple of weeks. >> those pages in his hand is the ticket to the biggest political stage of his life. >> if someone told me that i would be doing this now, i definitely would have told them that they're crazy. >> he is young, at 37 he is the youngest...
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they are part of our lives. >> i barack hussein obama. >> for me the enduring images of barack obama came in those first minutes as president. when millions of people, probably the largest group ever to descend on washington saw america's first black president sworn into office. >> so help you god. >> so help me god. >> congratulations, mr. president. >> whether you were democrat or republican, whether you voted for him or not, when you saw the joy in those faces, it was hard not to feel the country had done a good thing. as modern presidents do, he want on to share our best of times, victories small and large. >> the united states has conducted an operation that killed osama bin laden. >> he was there to share our worst days, pictures forever etched in our hearts and minds. >> every time i think about those kids. >> he had accomplishments to be proud of, getting people back to work for one thing. but many times few things went his way. >> some real collaboration. >> he showed so little zest for the give and take in deal making that legislating required. i wruonce asked him if he lik
they are part of our lives. >> i barack hussein obama. >> for me the enduring images of barack obama came in those first minutes as president. when millions of people, probably the largest group ever to descend on washington saw america's first black president sworn into office. >> so help you god. >> so help me god. >> congratulations, mr. president. >> whether you were democrat or republican, whether you voted for him or not, when you saw the joy in those...
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obama: one? one song? >> stephen: well, here's the thing, is you don't have to listen to it continually. >> mrs. obama: see, that just makes me sad thinking about it. i'm on an island... >> stephen: so what's the song that keeps you from being sad? because it's not like you have to listen to it continually, but when you do go, this is the song. >> mrs. obama: all right. i have to go with stevie, and, it's not even an album? it's just one song? >> stephen: yeah, one song. >> mrs. obama: okay, i would pick "as." stevie wonder's "as." >> stephen: what number am i thinking of? >> mrs. obama: four. >> stephen: no. describe the rest of your life in five words. >> mrs. obama: five words? "family, friends in the sun." >> stephen: congratulations! michelle obama, you are known. thank you. >> mrs. obama: thank you. >> stephen: "the light we carry" is available now. michelle obama, everybody. we'll be right back. when the m murrays disiscoved gain scentnt beads, ththey fell inin love wiwith the irrrresistible e s. â™
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obama's record. so i'm sure they're out there praying for rain. ( laughter ) they go even further than that. you take this todd akin guy, harry reid, the democratic senator leaders pac, put more than a million dollars into the republican primary contest to help todd aikin win the republican nomination. now we know why. the fact is, at the end of the day, the american people know this election is going to be a referendum on president obama's record. marco rubio said it-- are you better off than you were four years ago? is america better off than it was four years ago? and barack obama wants the conversation to be about anything else. >> schieffer: congresswoman-- or you like to be congressman, don't you. >> congress-mash awhatever. i'm just focused on getting the job done. >> schieffer: what about this guy akin. mitt romney comes out-- it seems like there was a time in politics when the leaders could get together and tell somebody to take a hike pup can't really do that. >> i have to tell you, in our
obama's record. so i'm sure they're out there praying for rain. ( laughter ) they go even further than that. you take this todd akin guy, harry reid, the democratic senator leaders pac, put more than a million dollars into the republican primary contest to help todd aikin win the republican nomination. now we know why. the fact is, at the end of the day, the american people know this election is going to be a referendum on president obama's record. marco rubio said it-- are you better off than...
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obama didn't do that. obama has fought and fought and fought. the senate hasn't passed a budget for three years. that's called gridlock. so rather than do the clinton approach he's doing the obama approach which is gridlock. >> schieffer: mr. reich? >> if i may, i was there in the clinton administration and i saw what happened. in 1995 newt gingrich almost sunk the republican party and much of the country by using a kind of tactic that current republicans are using-- that is threatening to do absolutely nothing, say no to everything or to bring the government to an absolute halt. the republicans here and now, the republicans that the president has had to deal with are much more like gingrich in 1995. they said nothing no to absolutely everything the president has come up with. it's impossible to reach common ground with people who have no common ground and put forward no common ground. >> but, bob, the republicans and democrats passed a lot of legislation in '95 and '96. so if your storyline is correct, something must have been different then be
obama didn't do that. obama has fought and fought and fought. the senate hasn't passed a budget for three years. that's called gridlock. so rather than do the clinton approach he's doing the obama approach which is gridlock. >> schieffer: mr. reich? >> if i may, i was there in the clinton administration and i saw what happened. in 1995 newt gingrich almost sunk the republican party and much of the country by using a kind of tactic that current republicans are using-- that is...
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her goal, re-elect president obama. you have a full life outside of volunteering for president obama. >> yes. >> reporter: so, why do it? >> i feel like we've come a long way from 2008, when president obama took office, and it's just too important for my future, for my kids' future, for me to say, well, i'm too busy. >> reporter: in 2008, obama's slim victory in north carolina was built on an army of volunteers. >> thank you guys for coming out. >> reporter: perry was 1 of 17,000 volunteers and paid staff across the state who knocked on doors and made phone calls. compare 2008 to 2012. is it easier or harder to sell president obama? >> i would say asking for volunteers is even easier. >> reporter: easier? >> i would say, my experience has been. >> reporter: because? >> i think we had a lot of new people in 2008, like myself, who had never been involved with a campaign before. >> reporter: this time you have infrastructure. >> now we know what we're doing. >> reporter: the obama campaign strategy in north carolina will r
her goal, re-elect president obama. you have a full life outside of volunteering for president obama. >> yes. >> reporter: so, why do it? >> i feel like we've come a long way from 2008, when president obama took office, and it's just too important for my future, for my kids' future, for me to say, well, i'm too busy. >> reporter: in 2008, obama's slim victory in north carolina was built on an army of volunteers. >> thank you guys for coming out. >> reporter:...
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>> obama: abs... well, you know, the-the-the truth though is is that we've been... >> kroft: have you been spending your own... when was the last time you... >> obama: i-i-i... >> kroft: ...spent your own money? >> obama: well, i-i will say this. you know, i-i mentioned how i've got a pretty thick skin in this job. you've got to have it. one thing that did kind of get under my craw sometimes was people talking as if when we went on vacation or... >> kroft: right, right, right, right. >> obama: you know, that people'd be like, "oh, spending taxpayer money." it's like, "no, no, i actually... i'm paying for all of this. the only thing i don't pay for is secret service and-and-and an airplane." >> kroft: and communications. >> obama: and communications, because i don't have any choice. but, you know, we buy our own toilet paper even here in the white house. >> kroft: really? >> obama: you know, we... it- it's not free. i'm... i've-i've got a grocery bill at the end of... at the end of every month. you kno
>> obama: abs... well, you know, the-the-the truth though is is that we've been... >> kroft: have you been spending your own... when was the last time you... >> obama: i-i-i... >> kroft: ...spent your own money? >> obama: well, i-i will say this. you know, i-i mentioned how i've got a pretty thick skin in this job. you've got to have it. one thing that did kind of get under my craw sometimes was people talking as if when we went on vacation or... >> kroft:...
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is president obama ahead? >> norawe always assumed presidential elections in our country tend to be very close. we don't think this one is going to be any exception. we think-- going to be very close in eight or so states. we think in the battlegrounds states, ohio, virginia, colorado, florida, where we are today-- we have a small but important lead and we think that was enhanced coming out of both of our conventions. >> david plouffe, good to see you, thank you so much for joining us. >> thanks, norah. ...what should we invest in? maybe new buildings? what about updated equipment? they can help, but recent research shows... ...nothing transforms schools like investing in advanced teacher education. let's build a strong foundation. let's invest in our teachers so they can inspire our students. let's solve this. [ male announcer ] how could switchgrass in argentina, change engineering in dubai, aluminum production in south africa, and the aerospace industry in the u.s.? at t. rowe price, we understand the conne
is president obama ahead? >> norawe always assumed presidential elections in our country tend to be very close. we don't think this one is going to be any exception. we think-- going to be very close in eight or so states. we think in the battlegrounds states, ohio, virginia, colorado, florida, where we are today-- we have a small but important lead and we think that was enhanced coming out of both of our conventions. >> david plouffe, good to see you, thank you so much for joining...
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then obama raised it. this time he did an about face in 2009 and decided to accept corporate money and lift all limits on how much someone can donate. big donors can buy package deals named after presidents washington, jefferson, adams, and madison with perks like bleacher seats to tin august real parade and v.i.p. reception to the candlelight celebration. >> we're very comfortable with the way we're raising money. we know we're breaking ground with limitations on lobbying and back money and we're the most transparent inaugural around. >> reporter: watchdogs argue that ordinary people don't get to rub shoulders with policy makers and the president of the united states the way they can. they say they're being fully transparent and even going so far as to post the names of the donors on the web. >> sharyl attkisson. thank you, sharyl. >>> security is always a major concern here in washington but it's especially true when virtually the united states government and countless american citizens are gathered for
then obama raised it. this time he did an about face in 2009 and decided to accept corporate money and lift all limits on how much someone can donate. big donors can buy package deals named after presidents washington, jefferson, adams, and madison with perks like bleacher seats to tin august real parade and v.i.p. reception to the candlelight celebration. >> we're very comfortable with the way we're raising money. we know we're breaking ground with limitations on lobbying and back money...
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>> obama: yeah. >> kroft: did he move out of that compound? >> obama: that we don't know yet. but we know that, for five to six years, this compound was there, and our belief is... is that he was there during that time. >> kroft: this was your decision whether to proceed or not, and how to proceed. what was the most difficult part of that decision? >> obama: the most difficult part is always the fact that you're sending guys into harm's way. and there are a lot of things that could go wrong. i mean, there're a lot of moving parts here. so, my biggest concern was, if i'm sending those guys in and murphy's law applies and something happens, can we still get our guys out? so that's point number one. these guys are going in... in, you know, the darkness of night, and they don't know what they're going to find there. they don't know if the building is rigged. they don't know if, you know, there are explosives that are triggered by a particular door opening. so huge risks that these guys are taking. and so
>> obama: yeah. >> kroft: did he move out of that compound? >> obama: that we don't know yet. but we know that, for five to six years, this compound was there, and our belief is... is that he was there during that time. >> kroft: this was your decision whether to proceed or not, and how to proceed. what was the most difficult part of that decision? >> obama: the most difficult part is always the fact that you're sending guys into harm's way. and there are a lot of...
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that's barack obama. and he he didn't do it by the way to create-- >> i heard-- >> i want to ask you a question on another topic. eric, i want to ask you about foreign policy for a moment. obviously, paul ryan knows his way around a budget, but is it a problem that neither of the two men on your ticket have any significant forepolicy experience? i mean we're in a time of great instability in the middle east, a civil war in syria. tensions with iran. is it a problem that these two men, while very experienced, don't have much experience on the world stage? >> i think paul ryan has the same amount of foreign policy experience that barack obama had when he was sworn in as president. look, paul ryan's been in the congress for 14 years, longer than barack obama when he decided to run for president. he's got oversight responsibilities for the budget, including the defense budget. he has leaders, governors, generals, members of the military brass calling him for advice and support for their programs. of course he
that's barack obama. and he he didn't do it by the way to create-- >> i heard-- >> i want to ask you a question on another topic. eric, i want to ask you about foreign policy for a moment. obviously, paul ryan knows his way around a budget, but is it a problem that neither of the two men on your ticket have any significant forepolicy experience? i mean we're in a time of great instability in the middle east, a civil war in syria. tensions with iran. is it a problem that these two...
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obama later got to meet with michelle obama and her daughters met there. it is interesting, the president's advisers said in his remarks, he will talk about how nelson mandela was a multi-faceted figure that almost seemed meant to be that he would become the man he was. it was actually decades of persistence and that there is something, a larger lesson to be learned, from the life of nelson mandela. >> he said his life was profoundly changed by nelson mandela. go ahead, charlie. what were you going to say? >> here it is the commission of the a.u. commission chairman, dr. zuma, who i presume will introduce the president now. i am struck by the wonderful colors you can see throughout the stadium. >> michelle obama said when she went with her daughters, the main thing she wanted to say was thank you for the work you have done, the legacy you have left behind and the way you have changed my life and my husband. i couldn't think of many -- the only thing i wanted to say to him, to impress upon him, was how grateful we were to him in this country as well. she sa
obama later got to meet with michelle obama and her daughters met there. it is interesting, the president's advisers said in his remarks, he will talk about how nelson mandela was a multi-faceted figure that almost seemed meant to be that he would become the man he was. it was actually decades of persistence and that there is something, a larger lesson to be learned, from the life of nelson mandela. >> he said his life was profoundly changed by nelson mandela. go ahead, charlie. what were...
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barack obama is a cool character. he understands that he has to talk about the bottom line, and, yes, i can't keep blame the other guy, but somebody else stole the furniture. i moved spot house. you're mad at me because the furniture is gone, give me a chance to buy something from a cheap place or even ikea. i think it comes down to what trish said, selling the belief that there is a person who can steady the economic ship in in the midst of rough waters. i've seen nothing from the romney campaign to suggest that their suggestions will do something better, except can cut government and hate the size of the government, which is no kind of recommendation. >> schieffer: let me ask dan quickly. who has the best team out there right now, just from the standpoint of getting the word out and doing what needs to be done in a mechanical kind of way? >> i think over the course of the summer, the obama campaign showed itself to be very aggressive and relentlessly negative in going after governor romney. and they've been very dis
barack obama is a cool character. he understands that he has to talk about the bottom line, and, yes, i can't keep blame the other guy, but somebody else stole the furniture. i moved spot house. you're mad at me because the furniture is gone, give me a chance to buy something from a cheap place or even ikea. i think it comes down to what trish said, selling the belief that there is a person who can steady the economic ship in in the midst of rough waters. i've seen nothing from the romney...
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because, we suffered with obama care. i went through two years of campaigning and, i'm telling you, no matter where i went, people were suffering so badly with the ravages of obama care. and, i will say this. that, as far as i'm concerned, your premiums are going to start to come down. we are going to get this passed through the senate. i feel so confident. your deductibles. when it comes to the ridiculous deductibles. this nonexistent thing i heard about. i don't think you are going to hear so much right now the insurance companies are fleeing. it has been a catastrophe. and, this is a great plan. it is a repeal and a replace of obama care. premiums will be coming down. deductibles will be coming down. it is a great plan, ultimately, that is what it is all about. we knew that wasn't going to work. i predicted it a long time ago. i said it is failing. and, now, it is obvious that it is failing. it is dead. it is essentially dead. if we don't pay lots of ransom money over to the insurance companies, it would die immediatel
because, we suffered with obama care. i went through two years of campaigning and, i'm telling you, no matter where i went, people were suffering so badly with the ravages of obama care. and, i will say this. that, as far as i'm concerned, your premiums are going to start to come down. we are going to get this passed through the senate. i feel so confident. your deductibles. when it comes to the ridiculous deductibles. this nonexistent thing i heard about. i don't think you are going to hear so...
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like newt, my major concern is defeating barack obama. i want to be careful that we conduct an issues of oriented campaign that grows these candidate and doesn't destroy them. >> schieffer: let me ask you this. as you watch all this unfold, are you sorry now that you didn't run this time? >> no, no. (laughing) if mitt romney having changed all those positions isn't conservative enough yet, believe me, i wouldn't have had a chance. i'm realistic enough to know how iowa, new hampshire, south carolina, florida, how they would vote. they would like me on economics. they would like me on national security but they couldn't wouldn't like me on my social views and i'm not about to change them. they are very much with me. >> schieffer: you brought up something very interesting or at least it's been interesting to me. you said i am a moderate republican. are there moderate republicans out there anymore? is there such a thing as what be used to see as the republican establishment? >> i consider myself a conservative because that's what the "new yor
like newt, my major concern is defeating barack obama. i want to be careful that we conduct an issues of oriented campaign that grows these candidate and doesn't destroy them. >> schieffer: let me ask you this. as you watch all this unfold, are you sorry now that you didn't run this time? >> no, no. (laughing) if mitt romney having changed all those positions isn't conservative enough yet, believe me, i wouldn't have had a chance. i'm realistic enough to know how iowa, new...
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what has obama learned? how is he going to say, "we're going to fix some of these things, not just play politics? >> schieffer: well, doris, you lived with lincoln for a long, long time when you wrote this book. you got to know a lot about him. now you've been working with the folks who made this movie. what are the lessons for barack obama from abraham lincoln? >> i think the most important less offense the movie ill straights by getting the passage of the 13th amendment through a really fraction congress, you do everything you can. he said i'm closed with immense power. you get me those votes. that means assignments. jobs. it means looking to the history of the person, making them want to feel better that they've done something important, low-level stuff. it's messy. it's compromising. it doesn't look pretty but it gets the job done. i think that's the same thing l.b.j. did did. if l.b.j. were there now trying to get the fiscal cliff, they would be sleeping in the white house. mcconnell would be in one roo
what has obama learned? how is he going to say, "we're going to fix some of these things, not just play politics? >> schieffer: well, doris, you lived with lincoln for a long, long time when you wrote this book. you got to know a lot about him. now you've been working with the folks who made this movie. what are the lessons for barack obama from abraham lincoln? >> i think the most important less offense the movie ill straights by getting the passage of the 13th amendment...
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having obama at the top is one thing. so we have the support and the spark of racial dialogue and discourse in the bottom, and the suppression at the top. the symbolic representation of barack obama's success does not translate well to most african- american people who are subjected to vicious forms of inequality and racial injustice that prevail. a prison system where a disproportionate number of african-americans are in prison. the inability of most people of color to find decent employment. 16.5% of african-american people are unemployed. these are the racialized issues that need to be addressed, from the white house and the broader public. >> two things. when obama came into office, i don't think anybody expected a "post-racial society," but we did have some hopes for leadership on the issue of race. and leadership consisting of knowing when to lower the temperature on race-related conflicts. i think that is extremely important. indeed, as well telling kids america is... black kids, "america is wide open to whatever a
having obama at the top is one thing. so we have the support and the spark of racial dialogue and discourse in the bottom, and the suppression at the top. the symbolic representation of barack obama's success does not translate well to most african- american people who are subjected to vicious forms of inequality and racial injustice that prevail. a prison system where a disproportionate number of african-americans are in prison. the inability of most people of color to find decent employment....
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the easiest for me to knock out is obama care. it's about $100 billion a year. we simply can't afford it. but there are other subsidies that you find we take out. >> give me one. >> the subsidy for pbs, the subsidy for amtrak, the subsidy for the national endowment for the arts and humanities. >> those are pretty small. we're talking hundreds of billions of dollars you would need. we're talking defense department. >> let's keep going. another $100 billion a year comes by taking medicaid, which is the health care program for the poor, as well as food stamps and housing vouchers and sending those back to the states and growing them at the rate of inflation or inflation plus 1% in the case of medicaid. i think states can do a better job managing those efforts than can the federal government. >> scott pelley, speaking with mitt romney. >>> coming up after your local news on "cbs this morning," more on the republican national convention from tampa. we'll hear from former florida governor jeb bush and former rnc chairman haley barbour. plus, scott pelley, he's a busy
the easiest for me to knock out is obama care. it's about $100 billion a year. we simply can't afford it. but there are other subsidies that you find we take out. >> give me one. >> the subsidy for pbs, the subsidy for amtrak, the subsidy for the national endowment for the arts and humanities. >> those are pretty small. we're talking hundreds of billions of dollars you would need. we're talking defense department. >> let's keep going. another $100 billion a year comes by...
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obama won the women vote four years ago. wyatt andrews looks at how some women feel about the president and mitt romney today. >> all the same, they're all extreme. >> emily blout is a 28-year-old grad student in arlington, virginia, and she's voting for the president mostly because of social issues. she likes the president's health care reform and its guaranteed coverage of contraception. she does not like that mitt romney would repeal the reform and that romney opposes most abortions. when the republican controlled legislature in virginia voted to force women getting an abortion to view the fetus on an ultrasound, blout felt that women were being targeted. >> in virginia, i see an absolutely a war against women in virginia. >> a war against women. >> a war against women. i want to make my own decisions between me and my doctor and nobody else. that's what they're targeting. >> a voter in herndon, virginia, calls the notion of a war on women preposterous. she's a telecom manager and mother of two, she supports romney becaus
obama won the women vote four years ago. wyatt andrews looks at how some women feel about the president and mitt romney today. >> all the same, they're all extreme. >> emily blout is a 28-year-old grad student in arlington, virginia, and she's voting for the president mostly because of social issues. she likes the president's health care reform and its guaranteed coverage of contraception. she does not like that mitt romney would repeal the reform and that romney opposes most...
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obama took 60% four years ago. she won 88% of the african-american vote and president obama had 93% in 2012. even with the hispanic vote that early voting suggested new strength for clinton, she polled only 65% and mr. obama pulled six points higher. in the end, the republicans came home and democrats it seemed stayed home. finally. 13% of voters made up their mind in the last week and they broke strongly for trump in key battleground states. he won a majority of late deciders in pennsylvania, wisconsin, michigan, and florida. the biggest margin in wisconsin, 58 to 38.1% and why donald trump had surprising strength in those states. >> that was anthony mason reporting. >>> as trump prepares to take office, names are being floated for top administration positions. most are those loyal to trump while many gop leaders kept their distance. former speaker of the house newt gingrich is reportedly being considered for secretary of state. former new york city mayor rudy giuliani for attorney general. and alabama senator jef
obama took 60% four years ago. she won 88% of the african-american vote and president obama had 93% in 2012. even with the hispanic vote that early voting suggested new strength for clinton, she polled only 65% and mr. obama pulled six points higher. in the end, the republicans came home and democrats it seemed stayed home. finally. 13% of voters made up their mind in the last week and they broke strongly for trump in key battleground states. he won a majority of late deciders in pennsylvania,...
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i believe the obama campaign feels the same way. but it's simply another way of communicating with voters. >> schieffer: well, stephanie, do you think it's a little silly? >> well, bob, you know, i agree with eric that it is another mode of communication that we have now that we didn't have four years ago. i mean, in four 82-- eight years ago we didn't have facebook. so this is a continual building of new communication tools as we move through presidential elections. you know, it's not a replacement for a candidate laying out his agenda or his vision of where he wants to take the country. absolutely not. it is a simple mode of communication. the big users of it, in addition to the campaignes, are actually the media. that's where i see where the news is breaking and where trends are going. so i think it's effective tool but it's not a replacement for laying out larger debate that we're having in this country especially-- >> schieffer: but what about the criticism i hear from people on both sides that, you know, that mitt romney won't
i believe the obama campaign feels the same way. but it's simply another way of communicating with voters. >> schieffer: well, stephanie, do you think it's a little silly? >> well, bob, you know, i agree with eric that it is another mode of communication that we have now that we didn't have four years ago. i mean, in four 82-- eight years ago we didn't have facebook. so this is a continual building of new communication tools as we move through presidential elections. you know, it's...
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obama: right. [laughter] >> stephen: how much does breathing have to do with how you deal with stress, michelle obama? >> mrs. obama: [laughs] breathing is key, but i think the thing -- one of the many things that i learned that i have to master is quieting the fearful mind. fear is a powerful emotion. >> stephen: it's a mind kil killer. the two we need it, it keeps us safe but if we overprivileged it, keeps us stuck, you know? and -- >> stephen: the thing about fear is that if you overprivileged it, it gets to that position and goes it would be very bad for you to not overprivileged me. you get in a position, you should be afraid about taking me off the top of your list. >> mrs. obama: that's right. and i think one of the things that we all have to work through is learning how to decode when that fear is going to help us and when it's holding us back. because what you know -- you come out here every night and you make it look easy, but i know that there is always a thing in people who are in the p
obama: right. [laughter] >> stephen: how much does breathing have to do with how you deal with stress, michelle obama? >> mrs. obama: [laughs] breathing is key, but i think the thing -- one of the many things that i learned that i have to master is quieting the fearful mind. fear is a powerful emotion. >> stephen: it's a mind kil killer. the two we need it, it keeps us safe but if we overprivileged it, keeps us stuck, you know? and -- >> stephen: the thing about fear is...
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obama dancing today and i approved. i thought they looked great today. >> it was so much fun to watch and neat to follow the anticipation on what she'd be wearing. i want to go back to an earlier point. today the theme was can't we all just get along, togetherness. do you think that was enough to help washington keep the peace today or the folks will be at each other's throats essentially again tomorrow? >> reporter: they certainly have been at each other's throats quite a bit. when we're talking about some of these serious issues, it's hard to imagine there will be a sudden break-through based solely on a speech coming from mr. obama, although he certainly made his case today. i spoke to nancy pelosi earlier in the weekend and she said the no. 1 factor to break gridlock in washington is going to come from the constituents of congressmen and women. that may really what about makes the difference as opposed to anything that mr. obama had to say today, but i guess we'll see. >>> if you remember nothing else tonight, remem
obama dancing today and i approved. i thought they looked great today. >> it was so much fun to watch and neat to follow the anticipation on what she'd be wearing. i want to go back to an earlier point. today the theme was can't we all just get along, togetherness. do you think that was enough to help washington keep the peace today or the folks will be at each other's throats essentially again tomorrow? >> reporter: they certainly have been at each other's throats quite a bit. when...
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on tuesday president obama addressed the general assembly. he urged world leaders to reject extremism citing the murder of the u.s. ambassador in libya and three others. >> i would like to begin today by telling you about an american named chris stevens. >> reporter: the president told world leaders that the slain u.s. ambassador to libya, chris stevens, had gone to benghazi to establish a cultural center and help modernize a hospital. >> today we must declare this violence and intolerance has no place. >> reporter: it's still unclear what motivated the terrorist attack but president obama focused on that anti-muslim video made in california explaining why the u.s. can't and won't ban a movie that mr. obama himself described as crude and disgusting. >> i know that not all countries in this body share this particular understanding of the protection of free speech. we recognize that. but in 2012 at a time when anyone with a cell phone can spread offensive views around the world with the click of a button, the notion that we can control the flow
on tuesday president obama addressed the general assembly. he urged world leaders to reject extremism citing the murder of the u.s. ambassador in libya and three others. >> i would like to begin today by telling you about an american named chris stevens. >> reporter: the president told world leaders that the slain u.s. ambassador to libya, chris stevens, had gone to benghazi to establish a cultural center and help modernize a hospital. >> today we must declare this violence...
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obama. because he has 237 electoral votes that he is likely to get, he has more pathways to 270. in fact, his easiest route would be to start with florida then he would need just one of the remaining eight battleground states to get to 270. mitt romney has a tougher path. for mitt romney, if he were to win florida, and he were also to win ohio, north carolina and virginia, the four big prizes of the evening, that would still only get him to 266. then he would have to win one of the remaining five battleground states to get to that number, 270. >> pelley: john, thank you. essentially the states are given electoral votes as a function of their population. the larger the population of the state, the more electoral votes they have. anthony mason is watching our exit polling today. anthony has been looking at all of the information coming in from the various exit polls. we've been talking to voters, anthony as they left the polls in every state all day long. what are you hearing so far? >> well,
obama. because he has 237 electoral votes that he is likely to get, he has more pathways to 270. in fact, his easiest route would be to start with florida then he would need just one of the remaining eight battleground states to get to 270. mitt romney has a tougher path. for mitt romney, if he were to win florida, and he were also to win ohio, north carolina and virginia, the four big prizes of the evening, that would still only get him to 266. then he would have to win one of the remaining...
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president obama leading the way. and when the lobbyists were closing in for the kill, barack obama squared his shoulders, planted his feet and stood firm and that is how we won. [ cheers and applause ] >> by the way, just a few weeks ago, that little agency caught one of the biggest credit card companies cheating its customers and made it give people back every penny it took, plus millions of dollars -- [ cheers and applause ] >> president obama beliefs in a level playing field. he believes in a country where nobody gets a free ride or a golden parachute, a country where anyone who has a great idea and rolls up their sleeves has a chance to build a business and anyone who works hard can build some security and raise a family. president obama believes in a country where billionaires pay their taxes just like their secretaries do. and i can't believe i have to say this in 2012. a country where women get equal pay for equal work. he believes in a country where everyone is held accountable, where no one can -- on main st
president obama leading the way. and when the lobbyists were closing in for the kill, barack obama squared his shoulders, planted his feet and stood firm and that is how we won. [ cheers and applause ] >> by the way, just a few weeks ago, that little agency caught one of the biggest credit card companies cheating its customers and made it give people back every penny it took, plus millions of dollars -- [ cheers and applause ] >> president obama beliefs in a level playing field. he...
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beat obama. they also wanted somebody who was committed to jobs and economic growth, because frankly south carolina is really hurting. the obama administration has made it hurt worse with their war against boeing and the national labor relations board and other things they've been doing. in addition, i think south carolinaians were the first state to really understand how liberal governor romney's record was as the governor of massachusetts. i think he lost, i think, probably 15 or 20 points over the course of the two weeks as people began to realize that he had been pro-choice, pro gun control, pro tax increase, and a whole range of areas that, despite his advertising and his pretending, it's clear he was way to the left of south carolinians. >> schieffer: no question he has a lot of money and a lot of organization, but i think most people would agree you won this one on the debate stage. i just want to ask you this: do you think, in retrospect, abc did you a favor by dumping that interview with
beat obama. they also wanted somebody who was committed to jobs and economic growth, because frankly south carolina is really hurting. the obama administration has made it hurt worse with their war against boeing and the national labor relations board and other things they've been doing. in addition, i think south carolinaians were the first state to really understand how liberal governor romney's record was as the governor of massachusetts. i think he lost, i think, probably 15 or 20 points...
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president obama visited hoover dam. when they arrive at the university of denver tonight they will face a lot of questions about the economy. there will be six segments 15 minutes each and the first three are devoted entirely to the economy. >> i want to repeal obama care and replace it with something that will get the costs under control. >> reporter: how romney will replace the president's health care plan could be part of the fourth segment which is devoted to health care. the final two segments will cover the role of government and governing. with mitt romney and president obama in the final hours of preparing and holding mock debates it's up to the running mates to connect with the voters on the campaign trail. >> together we'll win north carolina. >> reporter: vice president biden said something on tuesday the romney campaign agreed with. >> how they can justify raising taxes on the middle class that's been buried the last four years. >> reporter: paul ryan said the middle class has been buried. >> they are being
president obama visited hoover dam. when they arrive at the university of denver tonight they will face a lot of questions about the economy. there will be six segments 15 minutes each and the first three are devoted entirely to the economy. >> i want to repeal obama care and replace it with something that will get the costs under control. >> reporter: how romney will replace the president's health care plan could be part of the fourth segment which is devoted to health care. the...
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they see that in president obama. >> president obama is shaking many of these world leaders and dignitaries and shaking the hand of raul castro and others. >> on sunday, when we were at the kennedy center, i saw some who wrote the biography, mandela's way. and you can watch streaming video of mandela's memorial service on cbs news.com. that's the cbs news for this tuesday, i'm ann marie green. have a great day. arrived and president zuma, president of the country, was booed. that's a very interesting dynamic. >> this is a famous gospel song, and i'm frank mallicoat time is 4-- here >>> good morning everyone, it's tuesday, december 10th. i'm michelle griego. >> hi everyone, i'm frank mallicoat. nearly 4:30 on your tuesday and lout the door and -- out with door with a little traffic and weather. let's get it going. >> we're back in the deep freeze again this morning. it has been day after day of very cold temperatures down to 26 in concord right now. 24 in napa. and 24 degrees in santa vow s. the good news -- rosa. the good news is the cold snap will soon come to anened. >> thank god for seat
they see that in president obama. >> president obama is shaking many of these world leaders and dignitaries and shaking the hand of raul castro and others. >> on sunday, when we were at the kennedy center, i saw some who wrote the biography, mandela's way. and you can watch streaming video of mandela's memorial service on cbs news.com. that's the cbs news for this tuesday, i'm ann marie green. have a great day. arrived and president zuma, president of the country, was booed. that's...
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he said mostly about obama, that whole question is about. i don't have to defend president obama. be he is not going to defend me. be so whether you agree with the man or don't agree, and there were people in that audience, as you probably noticed, that did agree with him. >> reporter: it was a testy moment for a man running for president. >> i don't think so. >> reporter: you never know when they are coming. >> i don't think so. >> reporter: but here you had a bigot. >> that wasn't an attack. you don't know that. >> reporter: you could have slapped him down. >> you don't know that he was a bigot. >> reporter: trump went on to say he loves muslim people, but that some are responsible for some of america's problems. >> brook silva-braga in new york, thank you. you can see all of scott's interview with donald trump on the season premiere of "60 minutes," this sunday at 7:00/6:00 central on cbs. >>> some breaking news overnight. we have learned that legendary baseball player yogi berra has died. the hall of famer died of natural causes at his new jersey home. vinita nair has a closer
he said mostly about obama, that whole question is about. i don't have to defend president obama. be he is not going to defend me. be so whether you agree with the man or don't agree, and there were people in that audience, as you probably noticed, that did agree with him. >> reporter: it was a testy moment for a man running for president. >> i don't think so. >> reporter: you never know when they are coming. >> i don't think so. >> reporter: but here you had a...
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president obama steps in, but the tax issue continues to block president obama steps in, but the tax issue continues to block a deal. captioning funded by cbs >>> good morning, everybody, and thanks for joining us, i'm betty nguyen. hot, dry weather is fueling an already huge and extremely fast-moving wildfire in new mexico. the fire has reached the los alamos nuclear laboratory, forcing thousands to evacuate. the fire in los alamos, 80 miles north of albuquerque, has burned thousands of acres, and could grow even bigger. kendis gibson reports. >> reporter: the wildfires which started sunday have reached the los alamos national laboratory. crews were able to contain a spot fire on lab property, and no contamination was released. officials close to the lab earlier monday and ordered a mandatory evacuation for the surrounding community. residents packed up what they could. >> now we're just getting a few last-minute things, the cat and the hamster. >> reporter: and joined the caravan of vehicles leaving. >> we went through, took pictures of everything, took as much as we could. and get
president obama steps in, but the tax issue continues to block president obama steps in, but the tax issue continues to block a deal. captioning funded by cbs >>> good morning, everybody, and thanks for joining us, i'm betty nguyen. hot, dry weather is fueling an already huge and extremely fast-moving wildfire in new mexico. the fire has reached the los alamos nuclear laboratory, forcing thousands to evacuate. the fire in los alamos, 80 miles north of albuquerque, has burned thousands...
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obama and daughters sasha and malia arrived at an air base near pretoria. the first lady meets today with the wife of former south african president nelson mandela but it's unlikely she will meet mandela himself, who at 92 is in fragile health. >>> back in this country a big legal victory for retailing giant walmart. in a 5-4 decision the supreme court threw out the largest sex discrimination case in u.s. history. jan crawford has that story. >> reporter: the case got to the supreme court after betty dukes and five other female employees sued walmart, complaining the company was giving men more money and better promotions than women. they said they weren't alone. their lawyers argued that walmart had a companywide policy of discrimination. and that every woman who worked at any walmart nationwide since 1998 should have to join with dukes in a huge class action lawsuit. >> individually, we just don't have the resources to be up against some of the greatest corporations in america. >> reporter: today, the supreme court refused to go along, saying walmart's 1.
obama and daughters sasha and malia arrived at an air base near pretoria. the first lady meets today with the wife of former south african president nelson mandela but it's unlikely she will meet mandela himself, who at 92 is in fragile health. >>> back in this country a big legal victory for retailing giant walmart. in a 5-4 decision the supreme court threw out the largest sex discrimination case in u.s. history. jan crawford has that story. >> reporter: the case got to the...
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obama leading by five points. but the president has a 2-1 advantage when it comes to those who voted early. are you concerned that republicans may have been out organized on the ground? >> well, not because of that data. first of all, polling not being very reliable but historically in ohio and some other states, cuyahoga county, franklin county, cleveland, columbus, the democrats turn out there early voting, very early right from the beginning. yet for what we see on the actual data of party registration, they have less an advantage this year than normal. republicans have turned out at a higher than normal percentage in those two big democratic counties as well as in republican counties. so, i actually am optimistic about the ground game that the republican national committee and the obama administration has -- i mean the romney campaign has. the obama people go on muscle and manpower, driven by the labor unions. for us it's energy and enthusiasm. right now it looks like energy and enthusiasm is keeping up pretty
obama leading by five points. but the president has a 2-1 advantage when it comes to those who voted early. are you concerned that republicans may have been out organized on the ground? >> well, not because of that data. first of all, polling not being very reliable but historically in ohio and some other states, cuyahoga county, franklin county, cleveland, columbus, the democrats turn out there early voting, very early right from the beginning. yet for what we see on the actual data of...
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obama in a funny kind of way. you talk about what a strong woman she is, about how strong their marriage is. yet the white house is acting... they don't seem to like it at all. are you surprised about their reaction? >> i am! they've done some strange things. they've anonymously accused me about lying about how many white house parties i've attended but they haven't challenged the central ten hes of the reporting. the book is really a narrative of arrival and adjustment, about these two people who were appealing to the nation in part because they were so fresh to political life. they come to washington and the white house and they're like strangers in a strange land. and it was reported in cooperation with the white house. it really tells the story of both their personal and political adjustment and their successes and their failures. >> schieffer: it was kind of interesting. mrs. obama did an interview with gayle king on our cbs "this morning" broadcast last week. she said she had read the book, did not intend to
obama in a funny kind of way. you talk about what a strong woman she is, about how strong their marriage is. yet the white house is acting... they don't seem to like it at all. are you surprised about their reaction? >> i am! they've done some strange things. they've anonymously accused me about lying about how many white house parties i've attended but they haven't challenged the central ten hes of the reporting. the book is really a narrative of arrival and adjustment, about these two...
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obama received especially high marks last night. a cbs news online poll taken right after the speech found that 91% of those who saw it approved of mr. obama's proposals. and 82% approved of his specific plans for the economy. earlier i discussed the speech and the republican's response with cbs news chief washington correspondent bob schieffer. >> the mainstream republican establishment, the republican leadership, is really not sure what to do with these new firebrands that make up the tea party, who got elected in this last election. i mean, this is almost unheard of for some, basically, what was a back bencher in the congress, to announce that she was also going to give a -- a response. and nobody had the nerve to say, no, you can't do that. you know, they just sort of let it go. and i mean, i've been around here a long time, and i think back to, you know, when you had some very powerful speakers, and people like senate leader lyndon johnson, say speaker sam rayburn when he was in the house, from texas, i mean one can imagine wha
obama received especially high marks last night. a cbs news online poll taken right after the speech found that 91% of those who saw it approved of mr. obama's proposals. and 82% approved of his specific plans for the economy. earlier i discussed the speech and the republican's response with cbs news chief washington correspondent bob schieffer. >> the mainstream republican establishment, the republican leadership, is really not sure what to do with these new firebrands that make up the...
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>> obama: yes. >> kroft: you do? >> obama: i do. >> more from president obama. plus the art behind "60 minutes" stories, and the man behind the art. at 60minutesovertime.com. sponsored by prevnar 13. what if one piece of kale could protect you from diabetes? what if one sit-up could prevent heart disease? one. wishful thinking, right? but there is one step you can take to help prevent another serious disease. pneumococcal pneumonia. if you are 50 or older, one dose of the prevnar 13® vaccine can help protect you from pneumococcal pneumonia, an illness that can cause coughing, chest pain, difficulty breathing, and may even put you in the hospital. even if you have already been vaccinated with another pneumonia vaccine, prevnar 13® may help provide additional protection. prevnar 13® is used in adults 50 and older to help prevent infections from 13 strains of the bacteria that cause pneumococcal pneumonia. you should not receive prevnar 13® if you have had a severe allergic reaction to the vaccine or its ingredients. if you have a weakened immune system, you ma
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president obama to declare an official end to u.s. combat operations in iraq. >>> and taking aim. powerful hurricane earl makes a run for the atlantic coast. this is the "cbs morning news" run for the atlantic coast. this is the "cbs morning news" for tuesday, august 31st, 2010. captioning funded by cbs >>> good morning. thanks for joining us. i'm betty nguyen. this morning two u.s. residents are being held in the netherlands for what u.s. officials say may have been a test run for a terrorist plot. the men were picked up at the request of u.s. officials, but neither man has been charged. terrell brown has the latest. >> reporter: this was triggered by suspicious items found in their luggage, but it's still unclear if it was a misunderstanding or a dry run for a terrorist attack. these are the men in question, al soofi and al murisi. both natives of yemen, both picked up in amsterdam monday after a flight from chicago. security officials found these items in al soofi's luggage. watches, cell phones taped together and watches taped to a bottle of pepto-bismol. they also found $7,00
president obama to declare an official end to u.s. combat operations in iraq. >>> and taking aim. powerful hurricane earl makes a run for the atlantic coast. this is the "cbs morning news" run for the atlantic coast. this is the "cbs morning news" for tuesday, august 31st, 2010. captioning funded by cbs >>> good morning. thanks for joining us. i'm betty nguyen. this morning two u.s. residents are being held in the netherlands for what u.s. officials say may...
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his message was look, obama is a good guy but he's not gotten the job done. in four years as president. he introduced his family. he talked about his faith and fundamentally made the case that, hey, he might not be your best friend, but he's someone that you can trust to turn this economy around. it was not, i would say, the most thrilling speech that's ever been given to wrap up a convention. i think barack obama and george w. bush were more successful speakers, but it did get the job done. mitt romney got through it. he made his case and he should get a small bump from this convention. i'm brian montopoli from tampa. for cbs news. >> a federal court on thursday rejected a new texas voter i.d. law. the judges say the law, which requires voters to show photo identification at the polls discriminates against low income blacks and hispanics. texas officials say they'll appeal to the u.s. supreme court. earlier this week, another -- >> in colorado, officials trying to cut down on voter fraud found only 16 people out of 4,000 are ineligible to vote. >>> isaac is
his message was look, obama is a good guy but he's not gotten the job done. in four years as president. he introduced his family. he talked about his faith and fundamentally made the case that, hey, he might not be your best friend, but he's someone that you can trust to turn this economy around. it was not, i would say, the most thrilling speech that's ever been given to wrap up a convention. i think barack obama and george w. bush were more successful speakers, but it did get the job done....
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obama cowl make a gaffe. mitt would win the debates, go could send a flood to destroy all mankind. ( laughter ) so there's hope. >> schieffer: short of building an ark, what is romney's best chance. we'll ask new jersey governor chris christie, and one-time adversary, newt gingrich. so far romney is sticking to a familiar theme, but does he need to do more? >> i will lower the tax rate. he wants to creat to raise them. i'll create jobs and he'll kill them. also marsha blackburn, bob shrum, and larry sabato from the university of virginia center for politics. as we head into first presidential debate, we'll talk about the state of america at home and abroad with the distinguished panel. michelle rhee, former head of the washington, d.c. school system and founder of students first. economist mark zandi of moody analytics. bob woodward, author of "the price of politics" and hendrick smith, author of the new book "who stole the american dream?." it's all ahead on "face the nation." captioning sponsored by cbs fro
obama cowl make a gaffe. mitt would win the debates, go could send a flood to destroy all mankind. ( laughter ) so there's hope. >> schieffer: short of building an ark, what is romney's best chance. we'll ask new jersey governor chris christie, and one-time adversary, newt gingrich. so far romney is sticking to a familiar theme, but does he need to do more? >> i will lower the tax rate. he wants to creat to raise them. i'll create jobs and he'll kill them. also marsha blackburn, bob...
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president obama may be in for a tense meeting at the white house today. mr. obama sits down with israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu, just one day after siding with the palestinians' demands for drawing new state borders. netanyahu left for washington after saying mr. obama's peace proposal would leave israel indefensible. joel brown has more from washington. good morning, joel. >> betty, good morning to you. before he even boarded the plane to washington, israel's prime minister made it clear to his parliament he wasn't happy with president obama's major policy speech on thursday. today the two men get a chance to hash out their differences face-to-face. israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu is on his way to the white house to make his case against president obama's new plan for a palestinian state. >> we believe the borders of israel and palestine should be based on the 1967 line. >> reporter: in a major policy speech thursday, the president called on israel to surrender land it won in the 1967 war to the palestinians. the statement sent shockwave
president obama may be in for a tense meeting at the white house today. mr. obama sits down with israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu, just one day after siding with the palestinians' demands for drawing new state borders. netanyahu left for washington after saying mr. obama's peace proposal would leave israel indefensible. joel brown has more from washington. good morning, joel. >> betty, good morning to you. before he even boarded the plane to washington, israel's prime minister...
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obama's speech. it was supposed to be at the home of the carolina panthers, with 65,000 in attendance. denvlling his stadium speech in denver in 2008. but the forecast of thunderstorms has moved this final night back into this arena, which holds 20,000. on tuesday here, mrs. obama in your speech on the first night of the convention, you said that the presidency does not change a person, it reveals the person. and i wonder, has this the experience revealed anything to you about your husband that you did not know? t i hat i have seen in him-- and ve been n so impressed-- is how he is able to handle very high- pressured situations with a level of calm, consistency, and calm, c you know, so he doesn't allow his immediate emotions to carry the day. and he-- he keeps me focused because whenever i get tired or frustrated, he's usually the one who, as i said in my speech, reminds me that this is a long game and that patience and sort y. steadfast focus really wins the day. >> pelley: what do you get tired ad
obama's speech. it was supposed to be at the home of the carolina panthers, with 65,000 in attendance. denvlling his stadium speech in denver in 2008. but the forecast of thunderstorms has moved this final night back into this arena, which holds 20,000. on tuesday here, mrs. obama in your speech on the first night of the convention, you said that the presidency does not change a person, it reveals the person. and i wonder, has this the experience revealed anything to you about your husband that...
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they both agree with barack obama. this is the seminal piece of legislation of barack obama. it's the one issue that our candidate has to take president obama on with, and they won't be able to debate him on this issue because they're on the same side as the president. but also newt romney are on the same side of the president when it comes to cap-and-trade, the $700 billion bailout, illegal immigration, even the payroll tax this week, which there isn't one shred of evidence that that has created a single job. when you take a look, and people say this is a two-man race, i would agree. but the one man is newt romney and the other man is michele bachmann, the only proven consistent constitutional conservative. i'm the only one that can take the debate to barack obama and win and be elected. >> schieffer: i'm going to separate newt romney into two people again just to ask you this next question. you know, suddenly, newt gingrich has surged to the top. eugene robinson, the columnist for the "washington post," wrote the other day, this guy is carrying more baggage than luis vitton
they both agree with barack obama. this is the seminal piece of legislation of barack obama. it's the one issue that our candidate has to take president obama on with, and they won't be able to debate him on this issue because they're on the same side as the president. but also newt romney are on the same side of the president when it comes to cap-and-trade, the $700 billion bailout, illegal immigration, even the payroll tax this week, which there isn't one shred of evidence that that has...
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. >> i was an obama-mamma. and i was proud to claim that. >> reporter: not so much now? >> not so much. i'm not as enthused. >> reporter: do you think romney could be that change? >> it could be a change. i just don't know if it will be for the better. >> i would say no, i'm not better off now than before. >> reporter: single dad omar lopez came to the u.s. from colombia 13 years ago. now a u.s. citizen, he owns a real estate business in las vegas, surviving one of the most depressed housing markets in the country. he supported president obama four years ago. >> we have to downsize. >> reporter: he too has grown disillusioned. what are governor romney's loopholes will romney close, what will he do about immigration? you're holding out making a decision? >> i'm still holding out, yes. >> reporter: that's why president obama was back in nevada today. both candidates are battling hard for this battleground state. on the ground to get out the vote, carpet bombing the airwaves with political ads. >> my plan will cre
. >> i was an obama-mamma. and i was proud to claim that. >> reporter: not so much now? >> not so much. i'm not as enthused. >> reporter: do you think romney could be that change? >> it could be a change. i just don't know if it will be for the better. >> i would say no, i'm not better off now than before. >> reporter: single dad omar lopez came to the u.s. from colombia 13 years ago. now a u.s. citizen, he owns a real estate business in las vegas,...
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, a muslim who was born in space. ( laughter ) >> obama is bad. >> obama is very bad! and sick. and trump is good. >> extremely good. also, the very real wiretaps definitely didn't find anything incriminating if that was something you were worried about, which it wasn't because trump is so, so good. >> yeah, so very good. >> coming up next, arnold schwarzenegger has a very small penis. ( cheers and applause ) >> stephen: that's real news! >> jon: that's real news. >> stephen: they couldn't say that. we've got a great show for you tonight. ( cheers and applause ) anderson cooper is here. and when we get back, i'll explain trump's russia problems on my patented chalkboard. stick around! ♪ ♪ ( cheers and applause ) ♪ it's crispety. it's crunchety. it's a one-of-a-kind experience. butterfinger. there's nothing like it. it's your tv, take it with you. with directv now and at&t, get the ultimate in entertainment plus unlimited data. get directv now for $10 a month when you have the new at&t unlimited plus plan. i'm in vests and as a vested investor in vests, i invest w
, a muslim who was born in space. ( laughter ) >> obama is bad. >> obama is very bad! and sick. and trump is good. >> extremely good. also, the very real wiretaps definitely didn't find anything incriminating if that was something you were worried about, which it wasn't because trump is so, so good. >> yeah, so very good. >> coming up next, arnold schwarzenegger has a very small penis. ( cheers and applause ) >> stephen: that's real news! >> jon: that's...
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>> obama: i do get discouraged. i mean, there are times where i thought the economy would've gotten better by now. one of the things i think you understand as president is, you're held responsible for everything. but you don't always have control of everything, especially an economy this big. there are limited tools to encourage the kind of job growth that we need. i am constantly reminded that we have been through worse times than these, and we've always come out on top. and i'm positive that the same thing is going to happen this time. >> kroft: you spent nearly a trillion dollars on the stimulus package. you've got short... short-term interest rates are zero, practically zero, and still the unemployment rate is 9.6%. what can you do to create jobs that hasn't already been done? >> obama: some of this is going to be just a matter of the economy healing. there are some things we can do to accelerate growth. we still... we've got a couple of trillion dollars' worth of infrastructure improvements that need to be made
>> obama: i do get discouraged. i mean, there are times where i thought the economy would've gotten better by now. one of the things i think you understand as president is, you're held responsible for everything. but you don't always have control of everything, especially an economy this big. there are limited tools to encourage the kind of job growth that we need. i am constantly reminded that we have been through worse times than these, and we've always come out on top. and i'm positive...
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he voted for barack obama four years ago. but now -- >> no, no, no. i don't. >> reporter: with today's endorsement of same-sex marriage, president obama lost his vote this year. rudy is the church secretary. >> i will not support anyone, you know, that is against my beliefs. >> reporter: nationwide as many as 70% of hispanic voters support president obama, but the problem for mr. obama is not his support nationwide, but in swing states where the election is likely to be decided and where the last gallup poll shows him running neck and neck with republican mitt romney. any loss of hispanic votes in swing states could swing the election. but polls also show that votes mr. obama loses on this issue could be more than offset with issues like the economy and immigration. bill whitaker, cbs news, los angeles. >>> overseas, dozens of people were killed or wounded this morning by at least two powerful explosions in the syrian capital damascus. residents say the explosions happened at almost the same time. a building that houses syria's military intelligence a
he voted for barack obama four years ago. but now -- >> no, no, no. i don't. >> reporter: with today's endorsement of same-sex marriage, president obama lost his vote this year. rudy is the church secretary. >> i will not support anyone, you know, that is against my beliefs. >> reporter: nationwide as many as 70% of hispanic voters support president obama, but the problem for mr. obama is not his support nationwide, but in swing states where the election is likely to be...